vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/usn/USN-3788-1.json

{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "USN-3788-1",
  "summary": "texlive-bin vulnerabilities",
  "details": "Jakub Wilk discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-5700)\n\nIt was discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2018-17407)\n",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5700",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17407"
  ],
  "related": [],
  "published": "2018-10-11T17:28:32Z",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:36Z",
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "texlive-bin",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/texlive-bin@2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2013.20130529.30792-1build2",
        "2013.20130729.30972-2",
        "2013.20130729.30972-2build1",
        "2013.20130729.30972-2build2",
        "2013.20130729.30972-2build3"
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libkpathsea6",
            "binary_version": "2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libptexenc1",
            "binary_version": "2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "texlive-binaries",
            "binary_version": "2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1"
          }
        ],
        "availability": "No subscription required"
      },
      "database_specific": {
        "cves_map": {
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-5700",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "low"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2018-17407",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "medium"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "texlive-bin",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/texlive-bin@2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2015.20150524.37493-5build1",
        "2015.20150524.37493-7",
        "2015.20150524.37493-7build1",
        "2015.20150524.37493-7build4",
        "2015.20160222.37495-1"
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libkpathsea6",
            "binary_version": "2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libptexenc1",
            "binary_version": "2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libsynctex1",
            "binary_version": "2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libtexlua52",
            "binary_version": "2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libtexluajit2",
            "binary_version": "2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "texlive-binaries",
            "binary_version": "2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"
          }
        ],
        "availability": "No subscription required"
      },
      "database_specific": {
        "cves_map": {
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2018-17407",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "medium"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
        "name": "texlive-bin",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/texlive-bin@2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=bionic"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2017.20170613.44572-5build1",
        "2017.20170613.44572-5build2",
        "2017.20170613.44572-6",
        "2017.20170613.44572-6build1",
        "2017.20170613.44572-6ubuntu1",
        "2017.20170613.44572-8build1"
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libkpathsea6",
            "binary_version": "2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libptexenc1",
            "binary_version": "2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libsynctex1",
            "binary_version": "2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libtexlua52",
            "binary_version": "2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libtexluajit2",
            "binary_version": "2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "texlive-binaries",
            "binary_version": "2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"
          }
        ],
        "availability": "No subscription required"
      },
      "database_specific": {
        "cves_map": {
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2018-17407",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "medium"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3788-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5700"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17407"
    }
  ]
}